Tomorrow’s challenge, 11/29/22 is the last challenge for 2022. This is also the last recap for 2022. 🎄 I’m taking the month of December off to promote my newest book, Fairies, Myths, & Magic II – A Winter Celebration, dedicated to Yule and the winter solstice. 🎄 🤶🏻 There will be a blog tour onContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 299 |#ThemePrompt: The Gray Scarf”
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#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 298 | #PhotoPrompt
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars’ celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org, using the photo from David: “Ukrainian Figurines” by Kirill Shevchenko (Groder) Image by Кирилл Шевченко from Pixabay Many thanks to everyone who joined in below: 1. ben Alexander Continue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 298 | #PhotoPrompt”
#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 295, 10/25/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Here we are for another #TankaTuesday poetry challenge! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Anita Dawes selected this month’s theme: 🔮 What You Wish For? 🔮 Use the theme above to write your choice of syllabic poem. Here are some sites that will help you write your poetry and countContinue reading “#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 295, 10/25/22, #THEMEPROMPT”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 288 |#TasteTheRainbow Color Poetry
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars’ celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org. Many thanks to everyone who joined in below: 1. ladyleemanila 9. Gwen Plano 17. ben Alexander 2. Reena Saxena 10. The Versesmith 18. KerfeContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 288 |#TasteTheRainbow Color Poetry”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 286 |#ThemePrompt
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars’ celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org using the theme of “Lessons from Nature,” suggested by Sarah. Happy Birthday Tanka Tuesday! On August 27th, we’ve completed our sixth year of writingContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 286 |#ThemePrompt”
TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 286, 8/23/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Here we are for another #TankaTuesday poetry challenge! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Sarah selected this month’s theme: ☀️Lessons from nature☀️ Use the theme above to write your choice of syllabic poem. Your poem must include or be about a lesson from nature. Here are some sites that willContinue reading “TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 286, 8/23/22, #THEMEPROMPT”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 285 | #Ekphrastic #photoPrompt
Just a few notes: It looks like I’ve settled all my WP issues with a return to WP.com. I’ve also returned to my MAC roots with the Safari browser. That seems to have calmed everything down as well. Safari is a slower browser, but as my Mac ages, it might be better. We shall see.Continue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 285 | #Ekphrastic #photoPrompt”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 273, 5/10/22, #SpecificForm
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Last month, I asked Sally Cronin to select a syllabic form for us to learn more about. Her choice was the butterfly cinquain. FAST FACTS Did you know the Butterfly Cinquain really isn’t a cinquain? It’s a nine-line poem. The butterfly cinquain uses the syllable count of the Crapsey Cinquain and then reverses it.Continue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 273, 5/10/22, #SpecificForm”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 251 | #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow
The Holiday’s are Approaching Books are splendid gifts to give for the holidays. I’ve read a few articles which said print books are taking longer to make and that Amazon is trying hard to keep up with demands. Shop early and order soon. Support your community writers and poets. I know I am! Word WeavingContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 251 | #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow”
#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 251, #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Are you ready to choose some syllables to use in your poetry? Pat, (WildChild47) from last month’s challenge choose the two words for this month. Her blogs have since been deleted… I’m not sure what happened. But this gave me the opportunity to try something new! TASTE the Rainbow! Write a butterflyContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 251, #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow”
Word Craft Poetry 